Genome-wide analysis of DNA methylation in five tissues of Zhikong scallop, Chlamys farreri.

DNA methylation plays a vital role in tissue development and differentiation in eukaryotes. Epigenetic studies have been seldom conducted in the extremely diverse and evolutionarily highly successful bilaterian lineage Mollusca. In the present study, we conducted the genome-wide profiling of DNA met...

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Main Authors: Yan Sun, Rui Hou, Xiaoteng Fu, Changsen Sun, Shi Wang, Chen Wang, Ning Li, Lingling Zhang, Zhenmin Bao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3891877?pdf=render